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MACHINERY

220143290033 · 11/18/2014 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by powered moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
25
Mine experience
7.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC
Mine
3607230

Narrative

EE placed heater for direct heat to thaw track/started walking away. Operator in cab w 1 track slightly elevated reached for tram stick to rotate track; coverall caught single joy stick causing Volvo to raise/swing toward left striking EE. EE fell bckwrd inside bucket/Operator raised hands; clothing still caught/Machine swings right raising & drawing in. EE leg contact w track.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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